1978 Fiat Mirafiori vs. 1946 GAZ 10-73
To start off, 1978 Fiat Mirafiori is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 GAZ 10-73. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 GAZ 10-73 would be higher. At 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1946 GAZ 10-73 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Fiat Mirafiori (115 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1946 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Fiat Mirafiori should accelerate faster than 1946 GAZ 10-73. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 GAZ 10-73 weights approximately 380 kg more than 1978 Fiat Mirafiori.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Fiat Mirafiori | 1946 GAZ 10-73 | |
Make | Fiat | GAZ |
Model | Mirafiori | 10-73 |
Year Released | 1978 | 1946 |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2850 mm |